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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
406 AM CDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA...

...HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         610 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...170/05 mph.
                                     8 AM...190/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...190/12 mph.
                                     8 AM...200/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0402 AM):  1000ft...190/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/24 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...230/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...240/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/09 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-6.
                                     8 AM...-7.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1943 FT.
                                     8 AM...2141 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         752 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...230/06 mph.
                    7 PM...210/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...230/09 mph.
                    7 PM...210/07 mph.

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA...

...HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         603 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...180/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...190/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...200/09 mph.
                                     8 AM...190/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0402 AM):  1000ft...190/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/24 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...180/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/15 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-5.
                                     8 AM...-6.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1908 FT.
                                     8 AM...2196 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         746 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...220/05 mph.
                    7 PM...200/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...240/09 mph.
                    7 PM...190/08 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

$$

Bumgardner